Gingered Carrot Salad

Published May 11, 1985

Total Time
10 minutes, plus several hours' marination
Rating
4(24)
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Ingredients

Yield:4 to 6 servings
  • 2 cups carrots, grated or shredded

  • 1 cup grated jicama

  • ¼ cup finely minced scallion

  • ½ tablespoon grated fresh ginger

  • 5 tablespoons vegetable oil

  • 4 tablespoons rice vinegar

  • 1 tablespoon Asian sesame oil

  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper

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Nutritional analysis per serving (4 to 6 servings)

6 grams carbs; 152 calories; 9 grams monosaturated fat; 3 grams polyunsaturated fat; 1 gram saturated fat; 14 grams fat; 2 grams fiber; 212 milligrams sodium; 1 gram protein; 2 grams sugar

Note: The information shown is Edamam’s estimate based on available ingredients and preparation. It should not be considered a substitute for a professional nutritionist’s advice.

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Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Place carrot, jicama, scallion and ginger in a bowl and mix well.

  2. Step 2

    Beat vegetable oil and vinegar together. Beat in sesame oil. Pour dressing over carrot mixture and season with salt and pepper. Allow to marinate several hours before serving. Serve plain or on a bed of lettuce.

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Really simple. The carrot and jicama meld well. The vinegar is a bit strong...3 tablespoons is probably enough.

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